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August 2022
Live at the Gantries: SLAVIC SOUL PARTY
Slavic Soul Party is NYC's official #1 brass band for BalkanSoul RomaFunk. These 9 musicians pump a strong Balkan brass sound through the filter of life in New York, making new music out of immigration, proximity, and creativity.
Find out more »NPC Northeast Presents: NPC EAST COAST MECCA CLASSIC
The Inaugural NPC East Coast Mecca Classic will bring the incredible athletes of the National Physique Committee (NPC) under the bright lights of NYC in Queens.
Find out more »Live at the Gantries: GERARDO CONTINO Y LOS HABANEROS
A dynamic and prolific singer, Gerardo Contino leads several high-energy Cuban, salsa, and jazz big band groups in NYC.
Find out more »Live at the Gantries: SOFIA REI
Join us for the closing night of KCA's Live at the Gantries concert series with Grammy nominated and four-time International Music award-winning vocalist, songwriter and producer Sofia Rei.
Find out more »Chinese American Youth in Civil Service Presents A STAGE READING OF ILLEGAL: A NEW MUSICAL
Illegal is a rap-rock musical dramedy about America’s first illegal immigrants. It’s 1923. The United States is enforcing the Chinese Exclusion Act by systematically separating families and imprisoning them on Angel Island.
Find out more »September 2022
Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Presents: Reggae on the Boardwalk—Rockaways Edition
Carter Van Pelt brings his acclaimed Reggae on the Boardwalk series featuring classic Jamaican reggae soundsystem culture to The Rockaways for an afternoon of free music and good vibes.
Find out more »Loud and Live Presents: Servando y Florentino
Renowned Venezuelan-duo Servando y Florentino return to the stage with their highly anticipated new tour "En Tu Ciudad Tour."
Find out more »Off the Page: Crystal Hana Kim in Conversation with Dana Calvet
Join us for a reading, conversation and book signing with author Crystal Hana Kim, who is a visiting professor in the MFA Program in Creative Writing and Literary Translation at Queens College.
Find out more »Queens Live! Concert Series featuring DJ REKHA presented by Queens Borough President Donovan Richards
Queens Borough President Donovan Richards presents a FREE outdoor concert featuring DJ Rekha, who the New York Times called "Ambassador of Bhangra" in the heart of Jackson Heights at Travers Park. No RSVP needed. Just show up!
Find out more »Serpiente Star LLC Presents: Chavo Rucos Tour w/ Adrián Uribe & Adal Ramones
Comedians Adrián Uribe and Adal Ramones come together for the first time in their Chavo Rucos Tour, featuring an evening of standup, monologues, and comedic skits.
Find out more »October 2022
FO Production Presents: Adir Miller
Looking for Laughs? Multi-award winning Israeli actor, director, and comedian, Adir Miller brings a night of raw stand up comedy to Queens, NY filled with laughter and fun.
Find out more »Music Plus Productions Presents: El Gran Combo
For 60 years, El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico has brought people together around the world with their joyful brand of salsa music. Don't miss this spectacular salsa party in celebration of their milestone anniversary
Find out more »Off the Page: Daphne Palasi Andreades in Conversation with Caroline Hong
Join us for a reading, conversation, and book signing with Queens-native and best-selling author Daphne Palasi Andreades.
Find out more »Víctor Manuelle
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with the Grammy-nominated salsa singer and bandleader in a "Concierto del Amor".
Find out more »Aaron Copland School of Music Presents: Drora Pershing Memorial Concert
Please join us for a concert and celebration of the life and legacy of Drora Pershing (1935-2020), teacher, performer, scholar, administrator, and indomitable spirit of the Aaron Copland School of Music.
Find out more »November 2022
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Presented by Department of Drama, Theatre & Dance at Queens College. In William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, lovers' lives are complicated by city law, feuding fairy royalty, and... love. The quarreling King and Queen of the forest meddle with four runaway lovers and a troupe of actors rehearsing a play.
Find out more »Día De Muertos: Mexican Myth, Legend & Ancestry
Welcome kids and families! Celebrate Día De Muertos, Day of the Dead at the Kupferberg Center for the Arts. Performed by Mexico Beyond Mariachi, this bilingual, family friendly, interactive multimedia performance interweaves traditional Mexican music and dance with stories, myths, and legends.
Find out more »(FOR SCHOOL) Día De Muertos: Mexican Myth, Legend & Ancestry
Bring your students and celebrate Día de Muertos, Day of the Dead at the Kupferberg Center for the Arts! Performed by Mexico Beyond Mariachi, this bilingual, family friendly, interactive multimedia performance interweaves traditional Mexican music and dance with stories, myths, and legends.
Find out more »Action Songs/Protest Dances
Kupferberg Center for the Arts presents the world premiere of Action Songs/Protest Dances, a live music and dance performance by choreographer Edisa Weeks that was created through the inaugural Kupferberg Arts Incubator program.
Find out more »Off the Page: Manuel Muñoz in conversation with William Orchard and Vanessa Pérez-Rosario
Join us for a reading, conversation, and book signing with "The Consequences" author Manuel Muñoz.
Find out more »December 2022
AGRAVITY
Presented by Department of Drama, Theatre & Dance at Queens College. 2022 annual celebration of faculty choreography takes a look at the things that keep us tethered to the ground, and the things that help us fly away. Featuring works by Marshall Davis, Guanglei Hui and Yin Mei.
Find out more »QC Opera Studio Presents: An Evening of One Acts
QC Opera Studio Presents: An Evening of One Acts
The Old Maid and the Thief by Gian Carlo Menotti
A Hand of Bridge by Samuel Barber
The Impresario by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Queens College Choral Society: Handel’s Messiah
Queens College Choral Society presents its 82nd annual winter concert. Composed in only 24 days during the summer of 1741 and premiered in Dublin the following year, Handel's Messiah is perhaps the most popular and beloved choral work of all time.
Find out more »Queens Symphony Orchestra: Holiday Magic
Join the Queens Symphony Orchestra, conducted and directed by Martin Majkut as we celebrate the holiday season.
Find out more »January 2023
Understatements: Lost and Found in Asian America
Currently on view until January 6, 2023 at Godwin-Ternbach Museum, Queens College. Curated by Herb Hoi Chun Tam of Museum of Chinese in America, Understatements: Lost and Found in Asian America explores Asian American identity today from a multitude of artistic perspectives.
Find out more »QC Annual MLK Day Celebration with Samara Joy
Come share the dream at KCA's annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration. This year's program will feature a special performance by jazz songstress Samara Joy, a keynote address by the event’s honoree, a recognition ceremony, and a post-show reception.
Find out more »February 2023
Celebrating the Lunar New Year of the Water Rabbit
Come meet majestic dragons, elegant peacocks, stunning acrobats, twirling ribbons, bamboo instruments, a new lion dance with a hip hop beat, and much more – all included in a thrilling program that’s designed to enthrall the entire family and honor the festive tradition.
Find out more »(Visiting Presenter) Infinite Entertainment Presents: Joe Wong & Chi Zi Stand-up Comedy
Joe Wong and Chi Zi explore the hilarious cultural differences between the US and China in their stand-up comedy routine. Don’t miss out on this hilarious take on cross-cultural communication and misunderstandings.
Find out more »(FOR SCHOOL) From Cubop to Hip-Hop! The History of Afro Latin Music in NYC
Featuring multi-instrumentalist Steven Salcedo's Latin-Soul Group, the show will explore the history of how Afro Latin music was born out of the New York City melting pot of the 1950s and 1960s, leading to the birth of funk and hip-hop through the lens of Latin music icons Tito Puente, Celia Cruz, and more.
Find out more »Exhibition Opening: The Gift, Queens College Collects
This initiative of Queens College (QC) School of Arts will highlight the richness of the Queens College holdings brought together for the first time, including works from Godwin-Ternbach Museum (GTM), QC Fashion and Textiles Collection, QC Art Department, Queens College Library, Louis Armstrong House Museum, and Daghlian Collection of Chinese Art.
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